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Orthopedic Surgery

Erik H. McDonald, MD

Works at hospitals in Fremont, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Erik H. McDonald, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 1706 El Camino Real, Suite 101, Menlo Park, CA 94027. Phone: (510) 818-7230. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Erik H. McDonald had 31 Original Medicare patients and 86 services. NPI 1427410893. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 1706 El Camino Real, Suite 101, Menlo Park, CA 94027 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (510) 818‑7230
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Washington Hospital
  • Group practice: Permanente Medical Group Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine · graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Erik H. McDonald, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Erik H. McDonald accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Erik H. McDonald accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Erik H. McDonald see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 31 Original Medicare patients and 86 services for Erik H. McDonald. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Erik H. McDonald's NPI number?
1427410893. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Erik H. McDonald, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients31
Services billed to Medicare86
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)23 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%

Hospitals where Erik H. McDonald works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Erik H. McDonald at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Washington HospitalFremont, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050195

Practice locations

Addresses where Erik H. McDonald is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Erik H. McDonald as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Permanente Medical Group Inc10,996 clinicians in the group
  • Dearborn and Associates Institute for Joint Restoration9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Menlo Park

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Menlo Park, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Permanente Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1427410893
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians